I keep changing my settings to *NOT* show those damned pop-up boxes which preview a linked webpage; yet a few days later -- LO & BEHOLD -- the stupid things are back.

Are they too incompetent to *not* screw up my personal settings everytime they monkey with the code?

Four jobs I have had in my life:
1. Bookstore security (floor walker)
2. head teller for bank cash services (I controlled the main vault for the *all* the banks services. The building I worked in features prominently in "The Pelican Brief")
3. Stage Manager
4. editr edtor editor

Four movies I've watched more than once:
1. The Quiet Man
2. Princess Bride
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This is a link to a friend's webpage which was about her daughter's fight (successfully) with a very deadly form of children's cancer. She now volunteers to help other families. There is a wonderful new fundraiser for the holiday season that, because nearly all the supplies have been donated, will result in your purchase price going nearly 100 ( Read more... )

definately have to travel more.




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I have a friend who as a HP laptop (that's all I know about it, other than it's a couple of years old). The other day she tried to boot up on the battery and got *zilch*. This happened pretty suddenly: one day it worked, the next it didn't. She tried powering it from with the AC adapter, but still nothing; the only difference being that there was a ( Read more... )

If you are anywhere within a reasonable driving distance of Catonsville (say, 50 miles) you want to go see "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" being presented by the Heritage Players. I'm not just saying this because I have 2 friends it it and it was directed by another friend.

The set is fun and minimal and very much in the style of Charles Schulz's ( Read more... )

This is one of the stories in today's issue of the Daily Labor newsletter put out by the company where I work. Another example of "well, duh".

Court Finds No Bias in Ham Plant's Firing Of Muslim Who Refused to Touch Pork

An Iraqi-born Muslim who lost his job at a Nebraska ham processing plant for refusing to touch pork failed to show that he was ( Read more... )